Quebec: Should it be allowed t

             If Quebec were to separate, this would certainly have a devastating impact on Canadian society. What many upholders of the separation issue do not realize is that Quebec's needs as a province are being met by Canada's current federal system. The fact that Canada is bilingual is its greatest attribute and changing that would change Canada's stature in the world. The many advantages that Quebec holds, being a Canadian province would cease to exist. The people of Quebec are in the dark about the real issues at hand and they simply do not know or understand the facts of what would really occur if they were to sever their connection with Canada. They are unprepared to face the many aspects of being their own country. Quebec should not be allowed to separate because of the negative effects that this would have on Canadian society.
             The current system in Canada is fully meeting Quebec's needs. The people of Quebec are not showing any form of increased support of separation from Canada. They obviously feel no need for change and they know that their needs are being taken care of. "65% of Quebecers simply did not want another referendum,"1 as well, many people of Quebec see the real problems that need to be taken care of. They realize that Bouchard should focus on more important issues such as the economy of Quebec along with the health and education of the province. The separation of Quebec from Canada should not even be an issue. Not only is it unnecessary but it would worsen Quebec's overall situation. As it is, Quebec receives an annual net gain of approximately one billion dollars annually from the Ottawa government. On D-day Quebec's government received all assets of the federal government in Quebec. 2 Most obviously Quebec really has no reason to complain at all. The time is not prosperous for separation; now or ever. The prerogatives that Quebec receives while in the care of Canada are endless.
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